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TeamCarlson Gracie Tucson
TournamentAlbuquerque Kids International Open IBJJF 2026 - Feb 2026
[ yellow / junior-1 ]AZ

Simon Grijalva

Jits
3,072Elite
~28 Jits to Prodigy
+530Last event: Feb 14, 2026
#5,140
Overall
Top 6%
Percentile
#800
yellow Belt
Record
11-379% Win Rate
11 Wins3 Losses
W
W
W
W
L
4-1 Last 5+4 Streak

Trophy Case

3 GoldIBJJF 1 · JJWL 1 · NAGA 1

The Roll Up

Upset ArtistFeb 14, 2026

Beat Michael Alexander Wright by Unknown

Albuquerque Kids International Open IBJJF 2026The Roll Up →
Upset ArtistJun 21, 2025

Beat Jesse Alderman by Points

Arizona IV Gi YouthThe Roll Up →

Fighter Intelligence

5 Tournaments
Medals
5Medals
across 5 tournaments
Gold 3
Silver 0
Bronze 2
60% Gold Rate
Belt Avg 41%
What this means60% of tournament entries result in gold — 19 points above the belt average. Elite podium consistency — this fighter dominates their brackets.
Finishing Ability
27%
Subs
Submission 3
Points 6
Other 2
Belt Avg 54%
-27 pts vs belt avg
What this means27% of wins by submission — 27 points below the belt average. This fighter wins primarily through points and decisions.

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Advanced Analytics

AI Calculated

Growth Trajectory

DVI
Dominant
Dominant — winning at an elite level
Growing faster than 88% of peers

Win Quality

Giant Killer
Clutch Score: +21.9%
13
Close Wins
3
Losses
Best win: Beat William Dowell Ward (2688 pts higher)
16 matches analyzed

Format Split

GI SPECIALIST
10 Gi4 NoGi
Gi
9W-1L90%
NoGi
2W-2L50%
Sub Rate
Gi 30%NoGi 0%
40% win rate delta — Gi stronger

Segment Analysis

Maleyellow BeltAges 8-95,468 Fighters
Comparing to 5,468 yellow belt fighters
Win Rate
81%avg 61%
AVG
+21 pts vs avg
Sub Rate
27%avg 54%
AVG
-27 pts vs avg
Gold Rate
60%avg 41%
AVG
+19 pts vs avg
What This Means

Ranked #800 of 5,468 yellow belts. 81% win rate across 16 matches.

Tale of the Tape

Fighter History

14 matches
ResultMethodFighterJITSAcademyBracketVideoTournamentFormatDate
W-
Giovanni Paul Linson
1014+240
Gracie Barra New Mexico
Yellow
Junior 1 · Light Feather
IBJJFAlbuquerque Kids
GiFeb 14, 2026
W-
Michael Alexander Wright
1575+290
Carlson Gracie Team
Yellow
Junior 1 · Light Feather
IBJJFAlbuquerque Kids
GiFeb 14, 2026
WPTS 2-0
Damon Ramsey
1182+230
Jay Pages Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV NoGi Youth
NoGiJun 21, 2025
WPTS 16-0
Nathaniel Murphy
1018+220
Lotus Club - Fight and Fitness
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV NoGi Youth
NoGiJun 21, 2025
LSUB 4-6
Kaian Alexander Asgari
5943-410
Alliance San Diego
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV NoGi Youth
NoGiJun 21, 2025
WPTS 13-0
Jesse Alderman
1315+290
De Boa Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV Gi Youth
GiJun 21, 2025
WSUB 6-0
Maverick Richardson
1341+280
Refuge BJJ
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV Gi Youth
GiJun 21, 2025
WSUB 6-0
Nathaniel Murphy
1018+210
Lotus Club - Fight and Fitness
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLArizona IV Gi Youth
GiJun 21, 2025
WSUB 5-0
Nixon Sciotto
2394+500
Sol Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLPhoenix IX Gi Youth
GiMar 2, 2025
WPTS 10-0
Gabriel Galvan
1080+260
Sardinhabjj
Grey
Youth · 50-59
JJWLPhoenix IX Gi Youth
GiMar 2, 2025

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Scouting Report
Data Sources
Matches14
Placements6
Tournaments5
Medals🥇 3🥉 2
Sources
IBJJFJJWLNAGA
First MatchJan 2025
Last MatchFeb 2026

Stats verified from completed tournaments only, may not represent a fighter's true record.

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About

Simon Grijalva is a Yellow belt from Carlson Gracie Tucson (Tucson, AZ) and 4 gold medals across 5 tournaments. His 23% submission rate ranks in the top 11% of Yellow belts—29 points below the 52% belt average—indicating a control-heavy approach over finish-heavy pressure. Grijalva's 81% win rate towers 28 points above the 53% belt average, while his 60% gold rate exceeds the 40% belt benchmark by 20 points.

All 13 wins came against higher-rated opponents, including an upset victory over William Dowell Ward (-848 rating points). His DVI measures dominant at +560.0 pts/month, placing him in the 99th percentile for development velocity since his first match in 2025. Grijalva competes across IBJJF, JJWL, and NAGA events, with a 3525 gi rating from 13 matches and a 1025 no-gi rating from 5 matches, establishing him as a 2938-rated Elite competitor at #472 among Yellow belts globally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Simon Grijalva has a 13-3 competition record across 16 matches in 5 tournaments.
Simon Grijalva is ranked #5140 overall and #800 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
Simon Grijalva has earned 3 gold, 2 bronze medals across 5 tournaments.
Simon Grijalva trains at Carlson Gracie Tucson and competes as a yellow belt.
Simon Grijalva has a 27% submission rate and a 81% win rate across 16 matches.
Simon Grijalva is ranked #800 among yellow belt competitors on Jits.gg.
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